General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. INAUGURATION DAY AOTIVITIES - 1961

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General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. INAUGURATION DAY AOTIVITIES - 1961

1961

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1) HA MS Street in Washington, D. C.2) HA CU Official cars move down & turn on Pennaylvania Avonue; Capitol Building, BG; motorcade heads toward Capitol. VG3) CU Crowd on street in front of Hotol Washington.4) HA MLS Motorcade moves up avenue, Dap ol. BG; car, FG, makes right turn, moves toward White House. G5) HA MS Three autes move down avenue. G6) HA MS Two cars move down avenue. G7) HA MLS Military band marches along parade route, prepares to turn into 16th Street.8) HA MS Two companies of military units (UGA enlisted men wearing dress uniforms). G9) HA MS Official cars move down avenue, one turns off on 16th Street, others fellow; car, FG, carries PRES, & MRS, JOHN F. KENNEDY; Pan, left, official car, people along sidewalk, BG, wave & cheer. VG10) HA MS Cars turn from Pennaylvania Avenue to 16th Street; platoon of military personnel march up avenue; men earry flags of 5O states & Ameriean flag.11) HA CU State flags carried by military unit; Pan, right.12) HA MS Cars turn frem avenue to 16th Street, past Hotel Washington, G13) HA LS Cars move slowly down street; Pan, left, two ears, one carrying MR. ROBERT KENNEDY, other earrying MR. STEWART UDALL, Secretary, interior & MR. J. EDWARD DAY, Pestmaster General.14) CU Other Cabinet members pass in cars (BV).15) HA MLS Group moves down avenue (wearing Continontal unlforms), followed by Continental color guard; battallon of troops, rifles right shoulder arms; group makes turn onto 16th Street; scene takes in longth of Pennaylvania Avenue toward Capitol. VG16) HA LS Military units march toward camera.17) CU Band turns onto 16th Street, followed by USA cadete. VG18) HA MS Military band turns, followed by midshipmen (SV). VG19) HA LS Street filled with military unite moving toward camera; spectators look on from both sides of avenue; Capitol, BG; unite turn onto 16th Street, move past White House (SV). V G

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